Weekly Tibdits October 14, 2022

Movies in the Park returns to downtown St. Petersburg on October 20th & 27th!
Learn more about this local event at ParadiseNewsFL.com/movies-in-the-park-returns.

PedalPub SHINE Mural Tours

The PedalPub is partnering with the SHINE Mural Festival to offer special mural tours during the festival and will donate a portion of the proceeds to the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance through the end of the year. Riders will book “By The Seat” at www.PedalPubStPete.com and will be provided with an information sheet during the tour regarding the murals they will see. action during these tours,” said Jenee Priebe, Director of SHINE. Click here to learn more about these mural tours.

PAGWC Club Celebrates 100 Years

The Pass-a-Grille Woman’s Club is celebrating their centennial this year with a successful garden tour last May, a shuffleboard tournament in Pass-a-Grille, a Beach Walk on Oct. 15, a grand gala at the Sirata Beach Resort on Nov. 18, and a new history book of Pass-a-Grille’s last 100 years from the club’s perspective. The book will list the many not-for-profit organizations that the club has donated proceeds to over the years. It will also include historical information about Pass-a-Grille that has not been published before. As of press time there were still tickets and a couple sponsor opportunities available for the gala on Nov. 18. Click here to learn more.

Place Your Holiday Ads in Paradise News

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NEW TIDBITS:

CLICK HERE to see last week’s tidbits.
The October Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Pinellas County encourages residents and businesses to reuse clean sandbags or dispose of contaminated sandbags. Find detailed information at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/sand-bag-disposal/.
Experience a week-long taste tour featuring over 50 local restaurants at the 2022 Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce Taste of the Beaches happening October 8th-14th. Tickets on sale now. Click here to learn more.
Clothes to Kids needs shoes in all sizes. Announcing “Shoetober” a month-long collection drive for new and gently used shoes. Each year Clothes To Kids provides more than 13,000 pairs of shoes to kids in our communities. Learn more at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/shoetober.
Gulf Beaches Rotary Club has once again received thousands of brand new clothes from M. Hidary company for our children in foster care and need. This year they distributed over 6000 new boys and girls clothes to: Raising Hope, Clothes to Kids, PAL, Jordan Park, Positive Impact Worldwide Church, the Hawthorn Elementary School, the Lake Seminole Rotary Club and many other organizations serving children in need. Click here to learn more.
After years of waiting, he St. Petersburg Museum of History’s annual Beers on the Pier returns Saturday, October 22nd! Click here to get your tickets!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Taste of the Beaches- October 8-14 SEE WHAT’S COOKIN’
Extravelganza- October 14 TICKETS
Pass-a-Grille VW Beach Bash- October 15 INFO
SHINE Mural Festival- October 14-23 INFO
Sueños de Dalí- October 22 TICKETS
St. Pete Beach Trunk or Treat – October 27 INFO

REMINDERS

The October Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Reach snowbirds, locals & tourists in 2022 with a print ad in Paradise News! Email Peter Roos at sales@ParadiseNewsFL.com to place your ads in Paradise News in Print.
Pinellas County Sheriffs Offices wants you to please lock your car doors and stow valuables out of sight.
CLICK HERE to signup for ALERT PINELLAS to get vital updates during hurricane season.
Coyotes call Pinellas County home too! CLICK HERE for safety tips for you & your pets.
Click here to find Sarah Lyons’ Astrology Forecast for your sign.
The John’s Pass Seafood Festival returns to historic John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk in Madeira Beach Florida on January 13-15th, 2023 for its 41st year. The three-day outdoor event features hundreds of local vendors offering a plethora of seafood, an art and crafts show, live music and various family-friendly activities. Click here to learn more about how you can apply to be a vendor!
Join MOTE Marine Laboratory & Aquarium as they celebrate the pioneering scientists of Mote in this year’s Women of Mote series.This fall, MOTE will introduce you to the marine science educators, researchers, and ocean explorers that they call “The Women of Mote”. You’ll learn about their journeys, challenges and incredible accomplishments. For more information, visit mote.org/women
Creatures of the Night at ZooTampa, Tampa’s #1 family Halloween event, returns this October! Creatures of the Night at ZooTampa is full of eerie family fun for everyone! Ghouls and goblins of all ages can enjoy howling outdoor experiences, spooky characters, creepy culinary treats, and more! Learn more at https://zootampa.org/creatures-of-the-night/.
Join St. Petersburg Opera for their 17th season during which time they will explore everything from the triumphant to the tragic! Single event tickets now on sale. Get yours at https://stpeteopera.org/obo-online-box-office/.
Sea turtle nesting season takes place from May 1-Oct. 31 on Southwest Florida beaches. On nesting beaches, light from waterfront properties can disorient nesting female turtles and their young, which emerge at night and use dim natural light to find the sea. Also, beach furniture, trash and other obstacles can impede sea turtles and their young. Click here for the dos & don’ts of protecting sea turtles.
Connect with the City of Gulfport through their app! CLICK HERE to learn more and download it.
The City of St. Pete Beach is now using See Click Fix for residents to submit issues to the city. Click here to learn more.
Clothes to Kids needs donations! Learn how you can help here.